José Parra vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

José Parra
Lost GenerationCubaCaribbeanAll CubansWestern League (Independent)Starting Pitcher
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

José Parra built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Strahm as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. José Parra posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.73 and WHIP 1.182 compared to 3.36 and 1.127 for Matt Strahm. By the career numbers, José Parra had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for José Parra and Matt Strahm

José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.09
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.09
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.82
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.66
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.22
47.22
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.82
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.73
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
3.36
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.73
2.73
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.36
3.36
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.82
2.82
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.38
3.38
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
7.32
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.08
1.08
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.64
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
2.61
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.64
1.64
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
4.91
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.09
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.61
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
38.45
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.04
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
4.91
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.91
4.91
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.09
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.55
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.182
1.182
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
34.64
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.32
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.45
38.45
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for José Parra and Matt Strahm

José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.09
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.43
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.73
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.64
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.55
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
3.27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.73
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.33
83.33
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.54
92.54
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
José Parra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for José Parra and Matt Strahm

José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
4
184.62
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
600
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
553.85
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
92.31
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
68.57
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
19.91
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.26
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
2
92.31
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
34.29
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.36
16.4
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.22
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
16
274.29
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.19
2.19
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
1
46.15
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Parra
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
46.15
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
José Parra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA